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masker - Cultuur Taino (1) - Steen - Dominicaanse Republiek
Nr. 24914955
masker - Cultuur Taino (1) - Steen - Dominicaanse Republiek
Taino culture, Greater Antilles.
Mask representing an anthropomorphic face with marked features. Hollow mouth and orbits, well marked ears.
The upper and lower parts are adorned with traditional cosmological glyphs.
With traces of wear and tear, dents and accidents on the mouth.
Black stone.
Dominican Republic.
ORIGIN: PRIVATE COLLECTION ACQUIRED BY MESELF CIRCA 1995/2000.
REFERENCES:
- Taino ‘peuple d'amour’ (Thierry Cruckert Bernard Michaut France);
- Taino ‘art of the gods’ (Larry Roberts USA);
- Taino Hallucinogenic Implements, Inhaling the Cosmic Dust, (Larry Roberts USA);
- Art Taino (Jacques Kerchache France);
- Joyaux de l'Art Taino (Dominican Republic);
- The Tainos Rise and Decline of the people who greeted Colombus (Irving Rouse);
- ‘Arts and Archeology of Precolumbian Cuba’ (Ramon D Moure and Manuel Rivero de la Calle);
- The Barakat Collection.
Shipped via registered Colissimo with insurance.
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